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This famous series provides a contemporary assessment and history of the entire course of philosophical thought. Each book constitutes a detailed, critical introduction to the work of a philosopher or school of major influence and significance.

Title Socrates [electronic resource] / Gerasimos Xenophon Santas.
Publisher London
New York : Routledge
Creation Date [1999]
Notes Originally published: Socrates, philosophy in Plato's early dialogues. London
Boston : Routledge & K. Paul, 1979.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 328-332) and indexes.
English
Content Book Cover
Title
Copyright
Contents
Preface
Abbreviations
Part One: The Philosopher and the Citizen
I: Introduction to Plato's Socrates
II: Socrates and the Laws of Athens
Part Two: Socratic Method
III: Socratic Questions and Assumptions
IV: Socratic Definitions
V: Socratic Arguments
Part Three: Socratic Ethics
VI: Virtue and Knowledge I:The Socratic Paradoxes
VII: Virtue and Knowledge II: An Argument against Explanations of Weakness
VIII: Power, Virtue, Pleasure, and Happiness in the Gorgias
Appendix
Notes
Bibliography
General Index
Index to Passages
Series The arguments of the philosophers
Extent 1 online resource.
Language English
National Library system number 997010700501805171
MARC RECORDS
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